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He turned down the role of Neo in The Matrix in favor of Wild Wild West . Smith was born in West Philadelphia, the son of Caroline , a Philadelphia school board administrator, and Willard Carroll Smith, Sr., a refrigeration engineer. He grew up in West Philadelphia's Wynnefield neighborhood, and was raised Baptist. He has three siblings, sister Pamela, who is four years older, and twins Harry and Ellen, who are three years younger. Smith attended Our Lady of Lourdes, a private Catholic elementary school in Philadelphia.
As of 2014, his films have grossed $6.6 billion at the global box office. He has received Best Actor Oscar nominations for Ali and The Pursuit of Happyness. The patronymic practice of attaching son to the end of a name to indicate that the bearer is the child of the original holder has also led to the surnames Smithson and Smisson. Historically, "Smitty" has been a common nickname given to someone with the surname, Smith; in some instances, this usage has passed into "Smitty" being used as a surname itself. Free marketeers haven’t won many arguments lately, but they have won the argument over Adam Smith.
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These two active ventilation systems use channels and vents integrated into the helmet design to enhance active and passive ventilation of the goggle. Through the invention of what is now commonly referred to as “outriggers”, the Warp seals the modern rider’s face for the first time. In 1965 Dr. Bob Smith, orthodontist and original ski bum, develops the first sealed thermal lens and breathable vent foam. He hand builds goggles in his garage and sells them out of his van on weekend ski trips in Utah and Colorado.
"Tears" was a brooding, foreboding sounding record that didn't chart well. When the band did not succeed, McCormick, who had started her career singing songs by Tina Turner, Etta James and others, was added as a front woman and lead vocalist. The group were discovered by 1960s rocker Del Shannon in a nightclub in Los Angeles. Shannon arranged "Baby It's You" for the group and got them signed to the ABC-Dunhill label.
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Despite marginally positive reviews, its opening was the largest ever for a film released in the United States during December. Smith himself has said that he considers the film to be "aggressively unique". In 1996, Smith starred as part of an ensemble cast in Roland Emmerich's Independence Day. The film was a massive blockbuster, becoming the second highest grossing film in history at the time and establishing Smith as a prime box office draw. He later struck gold again in the summer of 1997 alongside Tommy Lee Jones in the summer hit Men in Black playing Agent J. In 1998, Smith starred with Gene Hackman in Enemy of the State. In the late 1980s, Smith achieved modest fame as a rapper under the name The Fresh Prince.
It was in 2008 that Smith starred in the superhero movie Hancock. Smith's first major roles were in the drama Six Degrees of Separation and the action film Bad Boys in which he starred opposite Martin Lawrence. According to Smith, "My mother, who worked for the School Board of Philadelphia, had a friend who was the admissions officer at MIT. I had pretty high SAT scores and they needed black kids, so I probably could have gotten in. But I had no intention of going to college." BirdsEye Vision featuring ChromoPop lens technology increases your field of view by 25%. Building on experience in fog-free goggle technology, Smith takes goggle-helmet integration to a new level introducing AirEvac and AirEvac2.
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Featured An array of Smith students, faculty and staff members share what they’re grateful for this season. Research & Inquiry Botanic Garden staff and student interns set out to make chocolate from a cacao tree grown in Lyman Conservatory. Provide your account email address to receive an email to reset your password. These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'smith.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Dallas rotated Peters and Josh Ball through Steele's spot in the lineup against the Texans, with the former looking much better than the latter. Now, apparently, they are considering using Tyron Smith on the right side of the line as he returns to the fold, so that the Cowboys don't have to disrupt things on both sides of the offensive line by moving Tyler Smith back inside and using Peters on the right. Our customer service departments are in our distribution centers because we know that working with local people committed to your pharmacy's success is important to you. We offer our customers all the tools, products and services they need to thrive in a highly competitive environment.
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The allegedly vital connection between “The Theory of Moral Sentiments” and “Wealth of Nations” has become a kind of orthodoxy, even so. “I have come to understand that his ‘Wealth of Nations’ was underpinned by his ‘Theory of Moral Sentiments,’ his invisible hand dependent upon the existence of a helping hand,” remarked Gordon Brown, then U.K. Admirers of Adam Smith may be surprised to learn that there is an entire academic industry dedicated to the proposition that the great Scottish economist was not a proponent of free-market capitalism.
During the world wars, many German Americans anglicised the common and equivalent German surname Schmidt or Schmitz to Smith to avoid discrimination. During the period of slavery in the United States, many other slaves were known by the surname of their masters, or adopted those surnames upon their emancipation. Meanwhile, Steelers right tackle Chuks Okorafor and Ravens cornerback Marcus Peters were each fined $10,609 for their altercation during the game. Okorafor started it with Peters drawing a flag because of a headbutt to the tackle's chin. After Smith disbanded, McCormick went on to record three solo albums, Gayle McCormick in 1971, Flesh & Blood in 1972 and One More Hour in 1974. The single "It's A Cryin' Shame" from her eponymous first album was a minor hit for her, reaching #44 on the charts in 1971.
In 1990, his popularity increased dramatically when he starred in the popular television series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. The show ran for six seasons ( ) on NBC and has been syndicated consistently on various networks since then. After the series ended, Smith moved from television to film, and ultimately starred in numerous blockbuster films. He is the only actor to have eight consecutive films gross over $100 million in the domestic box office, eleven consecutive films gross over $150 million internationally, and eight consecutive films in which he starred open at the number one spot in the domestic box office tally.
You get the feeling that no one, according to Ms. Liu, can write accurately about any one thing in Adam Smith’s oeuvre without also, at the same time, considering every other thing he ever wrote and so smothering any potential insight with a thousand qualifications. That put Smith, one of the great thinkers of the 18th century, on the side of Ronald Reagan, William F. Buckley Jr. and this newspaper’s editorial page. There was, if I could say it plainly, no possibility that modern academics would let that association stand. "He was tough. We were aware of that. His name wasn't known, probably a lot of boxing people wouldn't really know of him or much about him. But still the fans turned out and we were aware of the dangers by watching him of what he could do. "Not many people thought I'd be at this stage and on the cusp of a world title.
Folders are the true test of a smith’s skill as a machinist and designer. Gränsfors Bruk axe heads are stamped with the initials of the smith who forged them.
Scholarly articles on Smith and the economic ideas of the Scottish Enlightenment frequently contain lengthy explanations of how he really didn’t promote amoral capitalism and unfettered markets but believed rather in a virtuous society that placed moral concerns above the market. News Corp is a global, diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content and other products and services. Right tackle is a spot Tyron hasn't played since his rookie season, before he and former Cowboys tackle Doug Free flipped sides and Smith became a future Hall of Famer himself. He also played on the right side at USC, but it's obviously been more than a decade since he did so.
"I cannot imagine what it will be like, once again it's going to be at least four times as many people as were here tonight. Hopefully it's an unbelievable atmosphere." Billam-Smith wants to bring that Opetaia fight to his local team's football stadium in Bournemouth. “It’s hard to stay motivated to work out during the holiday season but Brad and I have found a way to have a few laughs while also getting a workout done! ” she added alongside another clip of the pair kissing while doing modified push-ups. The “Charlies Angles” star took to Instagram on Tuesday to share a video of their favorite PDA-packed exercises. But the Cowboys were thrown a curveball last week when right tackle Terence Steele suffered a torn ACL that will knock him out for the season.
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